Robert Holdstock Quotes & Sayings

Bone always outlasts feather — Robert Holdstock

All characters are based on elements of a writer's personal experience. — Robert Holdstock

Do you realize that a middle-class couple, one archaeologist, one dolls' expert, can't move from their house because ancient spirits are blocking them in? It's a reasonable sort of day's experience, isn't it? — Robert Holdstock

Nothing has happened until it happens — Robert Holdstock

Have I told you about Christ?" "Ghost-born-man-walking-on-water-telling-stories-dead-on-tree. — Robert Holdstock

All things are known, Tallis, but most things are forgotten. — Robert Holdstock

you were both hunter and hunted; the shadow of your thoughts was the beast which killed you. — Robert Holdstock

Out of our deepest memories come the forgotten forms of the past,
given new life by the living sentience of an ancient and eternal forest. — Robert Holdstock

I really didn't mean to steal it." Mr. Williams shook his head. He scratched at his chin nervously. "Why not? That's what they're there for. Tunes belong to everybody. So do stories. — Robert Holdstock

Pragmatism is nothing without imagination; and imagination is wasted without pragmatism — Robert Holdstock

All love is blind to reason, and maybe that's why some people are so strong. — Robert Holdstock